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Most notably, the weather system brought snow flurries (seen in the air, but not on the ground) as far south as Homestead on January 19. No snow had ever been reported in southeastern Florida before or since. Damage was most significant to agriculture, as major losses occurred to citrus fruits and tender vegetables. Statewide, agricultural ...
During the 2021 European floods, estimates pointed to severe damage to the agricultural sector of Belgium, one of the countries hardest hit by the floods, including long-term effects like soil erosion. [26] In China, 2023 research found that extreme rainfall had cost the country about 8% of its rice output over the two preceding decades. This ...
The sixth storm brought snow across the Great Plains, and even as far east as parts of both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. [42] Overall, the storms killed at least 10 people across the United States, and caused more than $66.879 million in damages, including $3.2 million in agricultural losses. [6] [4] [5]
A regional climate model estimated that California will experience increased heavy precipitation events and change in the form of precipitation (predominantly rain as opposed to snow). [10] Changes in the water management system will be essential for preventing water scarcity and reducing stress on the agricultural system. [10]
AccuWeather meteorologists warn that each outbreak of Arctic air has the potential to bring colder air farther south than the previous round and will lead to a major surge in energy demands and ...
The snow total on December 23 also broke a daily record. [9] To the north, Niagara Falls received 18.9 inches (48 cm) of snowfall over the period. [ 1 ] Buffalo experienced zero visibility/complete whiteout conditions from 9 a.m. on December 23 until 1 a.m. on December 25 and again from 5 a.m. until 7 a.m. on December 26. [ 10 ]
A fourth storm brought a record-breaking 9 inches (23 cm) of snow to Del Rio, Texas and threatened Little Rock, Arkansas's snowfall record with 11.8 inches (30 cm) falling there. It brought Little Rock's snow cover up to 15 inches (38 cm), breaking the all-time record there. Up to 14 inches (36 cm) fell to the south of the city. [122]
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